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- FPQ-6 Radar (3,782 bytes)
3: [[Image:Q6Radar.jpg|left|thumb|FPQ-6 Radar Antenna: Photo; Hamish Lindsay]]
4: The '''AN-FPQ-6 Missile Precision Instrumentation Radar (MIPIR)''...
8: ...dication that a good orbit would be achieved. The FPQ-6 gave prime support for all '''Manned Space Flight...
12: Any support FPQ-6 provided was secondary to its requirement to trac...
14: Unique to the FPQ-6 was the way its computer was an integral part of ... - FPQ-6 Tracking and Ranging (9,017 bytes)
4: [[Image:Q6-control.jpg|left|thumbnail|400px|FPQ-6 Control console. Standing in the foreground is Ro...
5: ... except that for a precision radar, such as the FPQ-6, there are additional refinements. [1]
8: ...n tower tests of reflector and transponder tests, FPQ-6 recorded the local humidity and pressure entered ...
11: Usually, the FPQ-6 antenna was controlled by the data processor from...
23: ...von engineers suggested that NASA had applied the FPQ-6 refraction coefficient in the US in addition to i... - Key FPQ-6 Mission Activity (12,881 bytes)
4: A full catalogue of Carnarvon FPQ-6 tracking would be a potted history of US space ex...
9: ... was discovered in a lower Earth orbit by the CRO FPQ-6; an orbit from which it could not be rescued.
10: ...iled to reach the correct orbit; nevertheless CRO FPQ-6, acquiring it a little behind schedule, was able ...
11: ...ched. About 50 of these had been supported by CRO FPQ-6 before it ceased tracking in mid-1975.
14: ...lo missions were to follow in due course with CRO FPQ-6 supporting every viewable opportunity for manned ...
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- Station Equipment (226 bytes)
3: ''''Tracking Science''''. ''''FPQ-6 Radar'''', ''''SPAN systems'''', and '''VERLORT R... - Tracking Science (1,928 bytes)
7: Next were the two pulse radars, the [[FPQ-6 Radar|FPQ-6]] and the [[VERLORT Radar|VERLORT]] (VERy LOng Ra... - Goddard Range and Range Rate (2,846 bytes)
11: ... while the local friendly rivals, the T&C and the FPQ-6, were housed more substantially. The vans were na... - FPQ-6 Radar (3,782 bytes)
3: [[Image:Q6Radar.jpg|left|thumb|FPQ-6 Radar Antenna: Photo; Hamish Lindsay]]
4: The '''AN-FPQ-6 Missile Precision Instrumentation Radar (MIPIR)''...
8: ...dication that a good orbit would be achieved. The FPQ-6 gave prime support for all '''Manned Space Flight...
12: Any support FPQ-6 provided was secondary to its requirement to trac...
14: Unique to the FPQ-6 was the way its computer was an integral part of ... - Carnarvon Location Project (5,797 bytes)
20: ...transponders; a C-band radar transponder (used by FPQ-6 radar); a passive radar reflector; and Laser corn...
36: ... project. Aided by pointing data provided by the FPQ-6 computer, the Laser was tested in February ‘69 ...
50: The FPQ-6 radar also participated in a world-wide refinemen... - The Science of Tracking (14,603 bytes)
36: ...the VERLORT (VERy LOng Range Tracking) radar. The FPQ-6 radar had a built-in computer and was accurate en... - Western Australia in Space (7,188 bytes)
25: the FPQ-6 Radar supporting all the above launched vehicles ... - VERLORT Radar (1,971 bytes)
10: ...sition aid and back-up for the even more accurate FPQ-6 radar to be installed there.
12: ... was soon taken off the operational list once the FPQ-6 proved its reliability and other acquisition meth... - Roles of NASA and OTC stations (6,605 bytes)
10: ... reflecting laser beams from the Moon; (2) The '''FPQ-6 radar''', the most accurate radar of its time, tr... - Q6 Antenna Structure (1,605 bytes)
3: [[Image:Q6-construct.jpg|left|thumbnail|135px|FPQ-6 under construction]]
4: ...first shipment of Gemini equipment - included the FPQ-6 antenna pedestal its heaviest item - arrived in N... - FPQ-6 Tracking and Ranging (9,017 bytes)
4: [[Image:Q6-control.jpg|left|thumbnail|400px|FPQ-6 Control console. Standing in the foreground is Ro...
5: ... except that for a precision radar, such as the FPQ-6, there are additional refinements. [1]
8: ...n tower tests of reflector and transponder tests, FPQ-6 recorded the local humidity and pressure entered ...
11: Usually, the FPQ-6 antenna was controlled by the data processor from...
23: ...von engineers suggested that NASA had applied the FPQ-6 refraction coefficient in the US in addition to i... - Key FPQ-6 Mission Activity (12,881 bytes)
4: A full catalogue of Carnarvon FPQ-6 tracking would be a potted history of US space ex...
9: ... was discovered in a lower Earth orbit by the CRO FPQ-6; an orbit from which it could not be rescued.
10: ...iled to reach the correct orbit; nevertheless CRO FPQ-6, acquiring it a little behind schedule, was able ...
11: ...ched. About 50 of these had been supported by CRO FPQ-6 before it ceased tracking in mid-1975.
14: ...lo missions were to follow in due course with CRO FPQ-6 supporting every viewable opportunity for manned ... - Q6 Research Activity (6,721 bytes)
2: ...70 that potential research uses for the Carnarvon FPQ-6 Radar emerged.
11: ...to investigate windshear in the lower atmosphere. FPQ-6 tracked them to a height of about 15 Km. Jimspher...
16: ...am jury-rigged a 22 GHz receiver front-end in the FPQ-6 dish and after testing with a known source in the...
22: ...am was delighted when in 1971 the CSIRO asked for FPQ-6 participation in a study of the territorial habit...
24: ...fishing boats out to sea were displayed.”'' [3] FPQ-6 was able to pinpoint the waistcoat carried by a s... - Bermuda,Carnarvon and RCA: Q6 partners (3,596 bytes)
3: ...upgrade the range crystal was changed to keep the FPQ-6 on track with the most recent value of the veloci...
5: ...rom a dozen or so other tracking stations the two FPQ-6 teams had only each other with whom to consult.
9: ...ronics around in his head. Lindsay instructed the FPQ-6 team to dismantle and thoroughly clean the paramp...
11: ...within 0.05mm, was one mastered by several of the FPQ-6 team. [4] - WRE HAD Rocket Experiments (7,587 bytes)
11: ...cqAid to track them and provide pointing data for FPQ-6. The launcher-CRO interface was tested with a few...
13: ...as now able to track and provide pointing data to FPQ-6. [2]
15: But then it was FPQ-6’s turn to create problems. They tracked a coupl...
29: ...eraci dropping aluminium pudding-bowls to be sure FPQ-6 could distinguish the radar echoes of an aluminiu... - RCA Computer (7,242 bytes)
2: ... computer''' was the ‘heart and brain’ of the FPQ-6 radar. In 1964, and for some time after, it was t...
24: ... programming was a skill developed by a number of FPQ-6 programmers; the 4101 proving to be an excellent ...
30: ...of joint development work between the CRO and BDA FPQ-6 teams using the new orbit definition capability, ...
32: Good technical work by CRO FPQ-6 led to a '''lasting requirement''' by US Air Forc...
34: ...elesat-A, which went astray shortly after launch. FPQ-6 was able to acquire it on the first pass and to d... - Other Q-6 tales (5,479 bytes)
2: ...an George Allan has his on-duty meal delivered to FPQ-6. Serving him (left to right) are Frank Vinton, Co...
21: ... him the ‘new’ paramps [new since his days as FPQ-6 Site Engineer]. I was surprised/mystified by the ... - Overview (3,402 bytes)
1: [[Image:Q6Radar.jpg|right|thumb|FPQ-6 Radar Antenna:<BR> Photo; Hamish Lindsay]]
16: ...ght corner. Off picture left to the north, is the FPQ-6 radar.]]
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